Energy Sector Consultant

3 days ago

Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom oilandgas Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Energy Sector Consultant to join our team at oilandgas. As a Power Systems Protection Specialist, you will play a key role in providing consulting services to the energy sector in South Africa and the rest of the African continent.

Key Responsibilities
  • Protection coordination and arc flash studies
  • Other power system studies such as grid code compliance or grid impact studies
  • Training and mentoring of employees
  • Project management (financial and resource management)
  • Maintaining relationships with existing clients and identifying and engaging new clients
Requirements
  • A Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Mechatronic Engineering (or equivalent)
  • Experience of network modelling and analysis in DIgSILENT PowerFactory (PSS/E, ETAP or other software packages will also be considered)
  • Experience performing all modelling, simulations and calculations required to specify all protection settings (LV to HV) required in a typical renewable power plant (experience performing the same for synchronous generator plants, industrial/mining operations or complex transmission/distribution grids is considered an advantage)
  • Experience with AC and DC arc flash studies/calculations
  • Knowledge of the South African transmission and distribution systems and South African Grid Code and current industry developments
Desirable Requirements
  • Postgraduate degree (Masters or higher) in engineering and registration (or working towards registration) with ECSA as a Professional Engineer
  • Experience planning and project managing on site protection commissioning or maintenance testing, including preparation of method statements and documentation required for site safety files
  • Experience with grid code compliance and/or grid impact studies for generation interconnections
  • Experience performing any electromagnetic transient (EMT) studies (preferably using PSCAD)
  • Experience performing earthing studies using CDEGS or XGSLab
What We Offer
  • Join a world-class team in a rapidly growing industry
  • Have a hands-on opportunity to make a real difference in a small company
  • Excellent professional and personal development opportunities
  • Professional membership fees
  • Discretionary annual performance-based bonus
  • Flexible hybrid working policy
  • 33 days annual leave (including public holidays)
  • Additional day off on your birthday

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